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American astronaut, Colonel John Glenn1968

American astronaut, Colonel John Glenn talks about the space race while on a visit to Limerick.

Colonel John Glenn, U.S. astronaut, and his wife were on a private three-day visit to Ireland in 1967. While in Limerick, John Glenn, who was the first American to orbit the earth, talks to RTÉ about the space race and the possible role for small countries in future space exploration.

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Astronaut John Glenn in Limerick

Clip Duration:

00:01:44

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Video

Clip Title:

Astronaut Colonel John Glenn

Series Title:

RTÉ News

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A RTÉ News interview with American astronaut Colonel John Glenn broadcast 7 April 1968.

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First Broadcast Channel:

Telefís Éireann

Broadcast Date:

07/04/1968

Production Year:

1968

Country of Production:

Ireland

Original Identifier:

N285/0067C

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